American Security Today September Digital Magazine September 2016 | Page 62

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September 2016 Edition

CBP Releases Terrifying Migrant Human Trafficking Testimonial

Teenage Migrant and his seriously ill Father abandoned by
Smugglers

A new Spanish language video testimonial released today by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) underscore the grim realities thousands
of migrants endure in their journey from Central
America to the U.S. border in the hands of merciless human smugglers.
The video features a 19-year-old Central American male who was traveling with his father, and
after several hours of walking something went really wrong. “My dad couldn’t walk anymore… his
tongue… the ants were already getting to him everywhere,” says the teenage migrant with a broken
voice who voluntarily agreed on sharing his terrifying experience.

Jaime Ruiz CBP Testimonials national spokesperson (Image
Credit: Aurelia Ventura)

“The smuggler told me to leave him… they would
find him… but I told him no, he is my dad… but my
dad couldn’t even open his mouth… he was stiff all
over… his body couldn’t function anymore… they
left us in the brush… and I carried him out to the
open until I was able to find a road.”
Afterwards he and his seriously ill father were rescued by CBP Border Patrol’s Rio Grande Valley
Sector Special Operations Group.
“Human smugglers are cold-blooded individuals
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